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Numismatic and History Discussion Forums => Coin of the Day => Topic started by: David Atherton on June 19, 2021, 04:38:54 am

Title: Divus Augustus COTD
Post by: David Atherton on June 19, 2021, 04:38:54 am

I was quite thrilled when this handsome Flavian restoration sestertius arrived in the mail this week. The piece is a bit worn, but it's honest with some mighty fine toning.

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pid=170918

Thank you for looking!

Title: Re: Divus Augustus COTD
Post by: Jay GT4 on June 19, 2021, 09:34:50 am

You're on a restoration roll!

Title: Re: Divus Augustus COTD
Post by: Tracy Aiello on June 19, 2021, 10:19:55 am

Great coin David. It must be gorgeous in hand.
Tracy

Title: Re: Divus Augustus COTD
Post by: quadrans on June 19, 2021, 10:58:59 am

Nice specimen... +++

 Joe

Title: Re: Divus Augustus COTD
Post by: David Atherton on June 27, 2021, 09:02:18 am

Thank you everyone for the kind comments!